📖 loss

noun

1. the act of losing someone or something“everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock”
2. the disadvantage that results from losing something“his loss of credibility led to his resignation”
3. the experience of losing a loved one“he sympathized on the loss of their grandfather”
4. euphemistic expressions for death“thousands mourned his passing”

See also: deprivationdepartureexitexpirationgoingpassingrelease

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